light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
family name; lineage; birth; clan
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
talk; dialogue; conversation
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to finish reading; to read through
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
expression; look; countenance; face
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
both hands; both arms; ten
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
dramatic role for child; child actor
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
departure; leaving; starting; standing
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal